Michael E. Echols, Ph.D.

Michael E. Echols, Ph.D.

Michael E. Echols, Ph.D. is a global thought-leader, author, and Executive VP of Strategic Initiatives and Director of the Human Capital Lab for Bellevue University. Mike’s three books on human capital investment, ROI on Human Capital Investment, Competitive Advantage from Human Capital Investment, and Creating Value with Human Capital Investment are favorites in “C-Suites” around the globe. Mike’s groundbreaking work on measuring the value of learning investments on corporate human capital has garnered Bellevue University several prestigious honors and awards. His latest book, Your Future is Calling: A Practical Guide to the Education you Need to Have the Future you Desire, is an indispensable resource for discovering your passion and planning your career path. His advice appears in numerous publications from USA Today, to the New York Post, to national career websites. This month he is presenting at SkillSoft 2014 on corporate learning and productivity. www.humancapitallab.org